Granting justice : cash, care, and the child support grant /

This book thus takes issue with the characterization of the South African state as "developmental." The crucial aspect of care is missing from the practice for this to be the case. Thus, while the grants address the immediate survival needs of many South Africans, social justice requires q...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Hochfeld, Tessa (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cape Town, South Africa : HSRC Press, [2022].
Subjects:	Public welfare > South Africa. Child support > South Africa > Finance. Grants-in-aid > South Africa.

Table of Contents:

The child support grant: hopes for a transformative agenda
'Please sir, may I have some more?' Social justice and the politics of redistribution
Narrative without stories, stories without narrative
A 'hand-up', not a 'hand-out'
The more you need, the less deserving you are: Nandi's story of poverty
Choosing between security and freedom: households and cash
Social justice: We need cash and care.